Purpurite

Tourmaline

Facts about Purpurite and Tourmaline

Purpurite

Tourmaline

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Southern and central Africa

Brazil, Madagascar, Zambia, Sri Lanka, Burma, Russia, USA, Afghanistan

1.2 Color

Violet, Brownish, Black, pink, Red, Reddish

Green, Blue, Yellow, Red, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink

1.3 Streak

Red

White

1.4 For which Rashi?

Not Available

Libra

1.5 Planet

Not Available

Venus, Mars

1.6 Element of Planets

Not Available

Water

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

Not Available

Projective

1.9 Deities

Not Available

Venus

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Not Available

Love, Courage

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

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1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

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2.2 Solubility

Not Available

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

3.2-3.42.85-3.35

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle

Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

2.6 Cleavage

[100] [001] perfect

Indistinct

2.7 Mohs Hardness

4-4.57-7.5

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

MnPO 4Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas. See The chemical formula of Tourmaline for details.

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Not Available

Vitreous

3.2 Pleochroism

StrongArthur Thomas

typically moderate to strong

3.3 Dispersion

NA0.02

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

TranslucentWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque

3.5 Refractive Index

1.85-1.921.614-1.666

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Orthorhombic

Trigonal

3.8 Birefringence

0.0700.014-0.040

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

TranslucentWalter Schumann

Transparent

4 Benefits

4.1 Physical

4.1.1 Neurological

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4.1.2 Cardiovascular

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4.1.3 Respiratory

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4.1.4 Reproductive

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4.1.5 Digestive

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4.2 Psychology

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4.3 Healing

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4.4 Qualities Associated

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Purpurite Vs Tourmaline Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Purpurite Vs Tourmaline specifications, it helps you to decide which gemstone suits your zodiac sign. Besides, the extent to which a gemstone benefits you can be understood after comparing Purpurite and Tourmaline Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Purpurite and Tourmaline, before you finalize to buy one.

Purpurite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Tourmaline, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Mars and Venus planet. Tourmaline, which is classic Green, Blue, Yellow, Red, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink colored gem, possesses Projective energy.